Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle. Sally Ride awfulbusyexperiment Change image and share on social
I haven't written my memoirs or let the television movie be made about my life. Sally Ride lifemakememoir Change image and share on social
I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science. Sally Ride astronomyfavoriteinterest Change image and share on social
The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the very early days of the space program. Sally Ride astronautbadday Change image and share on social
So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do. Sally Ride anxiousastronautexcite share on social
Some astronauts sleep in sort of beds - compartments that you can open up and crawl into and then close up, almost like a little bedroom. Sally Ride astronautbedbedroom Change image and share on social
Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine. Sally Ride billieherojeans Change image and share on social
I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now. Sally Ride havelifepeople Change image and share on social